United States presidential election, 1924

The United States presidential election, 1924 was held on 4 November 1924. The Republican Party incumbent Calvin Coolidge and his running mate Charles G. Dawes faced the conservative Democratic Party nominee John W. Davis and his running mate Charles W. Bryan, in addition to the US Progressive Party candidate Robert M. La Follette Sr. and his running mate Burton K. Wheeler. Many liberal Democrats bolted from the party to support the Progressive Party, and La Follette won his home state of Wisconsin; the Republicans won the rest of the country (apart from the Solid South) as a part of the high tide of American conservativsm. Coolidge won the election with 382 electoral votes to Dawes' 136 votes and La Follette's 16.